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Midtown’s first play cafe opens next month
Hümanette will open on Friday, August 9 in Brookside
July 23, 2024 03:32 PM
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Kansas City’s 1999 time capsule
What was Kansas City like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
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Step inside Tail Waggin’, the Crossroad’s pet store paradise
With more people than ever opting to be paw-rents rather than parents, this downtown pet store is celebrating a decade of community support.
July 16, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at malls of Kansas City’s past — plus hope for the future.
July 10, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Small Business
Four mew-tiful Kansas City cat cafes
Claw into these cafes across the metro featuring cats waiting for fur-ever homes.
July 9, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Meet the Plaza’s newest owners: Dallas-based HP Village Partners
Over its 100+ year history, the Country Club Plaza has exchanged a few hands. Let’s take a look at the iconic district’s newest owners + what they have in store.
July 1, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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The top industries and employers in Kansas City
Learn about the biggest industries and employers in the Kansas City area with this guide to local business.
June 26, 2024
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Bella Rainey
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Small Business
Say hola to BTG Spanish: A KC language school for adults
The local language school lets you learn from native Spanish speakers wherever you (and they) might be.
June 25, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Hunt for hidden treasure at these five local antique stops
Look no further for your diamond in the dust.
June 10, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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